2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

CERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430, AND SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VEHICLES MAY NOT BREAK INTO SMALL PIECES AS EXPECTED OF TEMPERED GLASS AND FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDER

MY SON WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON AUGUST 6, 2015. SOMETHING HAPPENED, AND HE RAN OFF THE ROAD AND HIT A TREE. AT THAT POINT THE AIRBAG COVER FLEW TOTALLY OFF, INSTEAD AND FALLING DOWN AS IT IS SUPPOSED TO. THE COVER ITSELF GASHED MY SONS FOREHEAD FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, AND HE LOST HIS RIGHT EYE. THIS IS A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT. THE AIRBAGS CAME OUT SO FAST THAT THEY HAD BURN MARKS ON THEM. THESE AIRBAGS WERE SUPPOSED TO SAVE PEOPLES LIVES INSTEAD OF MANGLING THEIR FACES. SOMEONE NEEDS TO BE RESPONSI

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE REAR LIFTGATE GLASS STRUT DISENGAGED AND THE GLASS DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 107,000. ...UPDATED 07/30/15 *BF!..UPDATED 08/13/15 *BF UPDATED 10/26/2017*CN

Mileage: 107,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LATCH ON THE HATCH BACK FRACTURED. THE CONTACT OPENED THE DOOR AND THE DOOR CAME DOWN AND STRUCK HER HEAD. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 211,000.

Mileage: 211,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR LIFT GATE HINGES WERE FRACTURED AND AS A RESULT, THE LIFT GATE FELL ONTO THE CONTACTS RIGHT FOOT. THE CONTACT WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 96,000.

Mileage: 96,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER'S SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS DEPLOYED ERRONEOUSLY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE BACK AS A RESULT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE AIR BAGS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND RESET. IN ADDITION, THE LINER AROUND THE WINDOWS AND THE SAFETY CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUF

Mileage: 107,000

TRANSFER CASE DEFECT CAUSES STEERING DIFFICULTY ON SLOW TURNS. TRANSMISSION ISSUE REPORTED TO FORD IN 2005 AT 38,000 MILES. AGAIN AT 51,000. I OPTED FOR AN AAMCO TRANSMISSION WHEN FORD REFUSED TO COVER. NOW TRANSFER CASE IS MAKING DRIVING DANGEROUS. TURNING ABILITY GREATLY REDUCED. *TR

Mileage: 91,000

TRANSFER CASE DEFECT CAUSES STEERING DIFFICULTY ON SLOW TURNS. TRANSMISSION ISSUE REPORTED TO FORD IN 2005 AT 38,000 MILES. AGAIN AT 51,000. I OPTED FOR AN AAMCO TRANSMISSION WHEN FORD REFUSED TO COVER. NOW TRANSFER CASE IS MAKING DRIVING DANGEROUS. TURNING ABILITY GREATLY REDUCED. *TR

Mileage: 91,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, WITH THE REAR LIFT GATE OPENED, WHEN IT BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARDS. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER THE MOVING VEHICLE, THE CONTACT WAS KNOCKED DOWN AND SUSTAINED INJURIES. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ROLL BACKWARDS UNTIL CRASHING INTO A TREE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THERE WAS AN INVESTIGATION OPEN UNDER NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: EA09013 (STEERING POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRA

Mileage: 82,000

I HAVE A USED 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER I PURCHASED IN 12/2008 IT HAD 53,000 MILES. I HAVE DONE ALL OF THE REQUIRED MAINTENANCE OIL CHANGES,BRAKE PADS,FLUID CHANGES, AND 60,000-MILE SERVICE PACKAGE. I HAVE NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURES I HAVE ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS,FRONT/REAR ROTORS,SPARK PLUGS,-DEFECTED PARTS 2. BATTERY 3. TIRES-CONSTANT FLATS 4. LUG TORQUE-DRIVER FRONT/REAR 5. HOOD SHOCKS,TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR LIGHT 6. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK/

Mileage: 70,000

I HAVE A USED 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER I PURCHASED IN 12/2008 IT HAD 53,000 MILES. I HAVE DONE ALL OF THE REQUIRED MAINTENANCE OIL CHANGES,BRAKE PADS,FLUID CHANGES, AND 60,000-MILE SERVICE PACKAGE. I HAVE NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURES I HAVE ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS,FRONT/REAR ROTORS,SPARK PLUGS,-DEFECTED PARTS 2. BATTERY 3. TIRES-CONSTANT FLATS 4. LUG TORQUE-DRIVER FRONT/REAR 5. HOOD SHOCKS,TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR LIGHT 6. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK/

Mileage: 70,000

I HAVE A USED 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER I PURCHASED IN 12/2008 IT HAD 53,000 MILES. I HAVE DONE ALL OF THE REQUIRED MAINTENANCE OIL CHANGES,BRAKE PADS,FLUID CHANGES, AND 60,000-MILE SERVICE PACKAGE. I HAVE NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURES I HAVE ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS,FRONT/REAR ROTORS,SPARK PLUGS,-DEFECTED PARTS 2. BATTERY 3. TIRES-CONSTANT FLATS 4. LUG TORQUE-DRIVER FRONT/REAR 5. HOOD SHOCKS,TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR LIGHT 6. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK/

Mileage: 70,000

I HAVE A USED 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER I PURCHASED IN 12/2008 IT HAD 53,000 MILES. I HAVE DONE ALL OF THE REQUIRED MAINTENANCE OIL CHANGES,BRAKE PADS,FLUID CHANGES, AND 60,000-MILE SERVICE PACKAGE. I HAVE NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURES I HAVE ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS,FRONT/REAR ROTORS,SPARK PLUGS,-DEFECTED PARTS 2. BATTERY 3. TIRES-CONSTANT FLATS 4. LUG TORQUE-DRIVER FRONT/REAR 5. HOOD SHOCKS,TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR LIGHT 6. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK/

Mileage: 70,000

I HAVE A USED 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER I PURCHASED IN 12/2008 IT HAD 53,000 MILES. I HAVE DONE ALL OF THE REQUIRED MAINTENANCE OIL CHANGES,BRAKE PADS,FLUID CHANGES, AND 60,000-MILE SERVICE PACKAGE. I HAVE NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURES I HAVE ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS,FRONT/REAR ROTORS,SPARK PLUGS,-DEFECTED PARTS 2. BATTERY 3. TIRES-CONSTANT FLATS 4. LUG TORQUE-DRIVER FRONT/REAR 5. HOOD SHOCKS,TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR LIGHT 6. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK/

Mileage: 70,000

I HAVE A USED 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER I PURCHASED IN 12/2008 IT HAD 53,000 MILES. I HAVE DONE ALL OF THE REQUIRED MAINTENANCE OIL CHANGES,BRAKE PADS,FLUID CHANGES, AND 60,000-MILE SERVICE PACKAGE. I HAVE NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURES I HAVE ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS,FRONT/REAR ROTORS,SPARK PLUGS,-DEFECTED PARTS 2. BATTERY 3. TIRES-CONSTANT FLATS 4. LUG TORQUE-DRIVER FRONT/REAR 5. HOOD SHOCKS,TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR LIGHT 6. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK/

Mileage: 70,000

I HAVE A USED 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER I PURCHASED IN 12/2008 IT HAD 53,000 MILES. I HAVE DONE ALL OF THE REQUIRED MAINTENANCE OIL CHANGES,BRAKE PADS,FLUID CHANGES, AND 60,000-MILE SERVICE PACKAGE. I HAVE NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURES I HAVE ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS,FRONT/REAR ROTORS,SPARK PLUGS,-DEFECTED PARTS 2. BATTERY 3. TIRES-CONSTANT FLATS 4. LUG TORQUE-DRIVER FRONT/REAR 5. HOOD SHOCKS,TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR LIGHT 6. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK/

Mileage: 70,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. WHILE HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT AN AUTHORIZED DEALER THE CONTACT COULD SMELL A BURNING ODOR. THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THE ENGINE MANIFOLD WAS CRACKED AND LEAKING. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. A FEW DAYS LATER THE VEHICLE BEGAN SHAKING WHILE STOPPED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO AN AUTHORIZE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THE ENGINE COILS AND SPARK PLUGS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND C

Mileage: 46,845

REAR GLASS HINGE FAILURE ON 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER. HINGE PIN FAILED ON MY REAR GLASS HINGE. *TR

Mileage: 104,000

I DROVE A 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER SUV AND AS I WAS TURNING INTO THE APARTMENT COMPLEX FROM A COMPLETE STOP, THE GAS PEDAL CLAMPED DOWN & I COULDN'T GET THE BRAKE TO WORK. MY SUV WAS TOTALED & I RAN INTO A FULL-SIZED PICK-UP TRUCK, WHICH WAS TOTALED TOO. I REPORTED THE PROBLEM TO THE POLICE & MY INSURANCE COMPANY. THE INSURANCE COMPANY TOLD ME NOT TO TELL ANYONE ELSE ABOUT IT. IT WAS LATE EVENING, SO NO KIDS WERE OUT, BUT BEING UNABLE TO CONTROL MY VEHICLE, WHICH TOTALED TWO FULL-SIZED TRUCK

MY 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER ACCELERATED ON IT'S OWN AS I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE. THE VEHICLE MADE A ROARING SOUND. MY FOOT NEVER LEFT THE BRAKE PEDAL AND I COULD NOT STOP IT. I JUMPED THE CURB, WENT OVER A GRASSY AREA, OVER THE SIDEWALK AND DID NOT STOP UNTIL I HIT A CONCRETE BUILDING AT APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MILES PER HOUR. IT CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE BUILDING AND TO THE CAR. AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I HAVE HAD THE BODY DAMAGE REPAIRED AND MY AUTO INSURANCE HAS PAID OVER $3,000 FO

Mileage: 103,000

MY 2004 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER ACCELERATED ON IT'S OWN AS I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE. THE VEHICLE MADE A ROARING SOUND. MY FOOT NEVER LEFT THE BRAKE PEDAL AND I COULD NOT STOP IT. I JUMPED THE CURB, WENT OVER A GRASSY AREA, OVER THE SIDEWALK AND DID NOT STOP UNTIL I HIT A CONCRETE BUILDING AT APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MILES PER HOUR. IT CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE BUILDING AND TO THE CAR. AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I HAVE HAD THE BODY DAMAGE REPAIRED AND MY AUTO INSURANCE HAS PAID OVER $3,000 FO

Mileage: 103,000